Compiling thorough research of the McNamara family, this book traces the lineage of predominantly Irish ancestors who first arrived in Australia on Gadigal Country between 1835–1850 and follows the succeeding generations to the present day. Representing a significant part of Australia’s colonial history, the stories of these ancestors are as unique as they are common. Their resilience and courage demonstrate an unwavering sense of hope for a better future for their families and loved ones.
The families of the following ancestors are explored in this book:
First Arrivals
- Mary O’Brien & Henry Williams
- Mathew Walsh & Mary Brady
- Bridget Cannon & Thomas Jones
- Michael McNamara & Winifred O’Donnell
First Generation Born in the Colony
- Mathew Walsh & Catherine Williams
- Michael James McNamara & Mary Ann Jones
Second Generation Born in the Colony
- Francis McNamara & Ann Walsh
- Thomas McNamara and Martha Walsh.
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